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I was diagnosed 5 years ago at Stage 3 of right breast only with some lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120543/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2024

Every case is different I'm sure. I had a mastectomy in December 2022 and the drain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036038/

Discussion: Seroma after drain removal? What questions should I ask the surgeon?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

I looked mine up again and I wrote dcis but it was the invasive lobular. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963778/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

Hi Chris @auntieoakley That's very scary that your husband not only can't see an oncologist when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868387/

Discussion: Changing Doctors for Followup: Who do I see?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2023

Hello, I am someone with a double mastectomy and no reconstruction diagnosed with LCIS, lobular carcinoma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847602/

Discussion: Distant recurrence risk

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

My lump was at 7:00, so inner, lower quadrant. I never knew if that was significant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807905/

Discussion: Location of tumor: Anyone had breast tumor in lower inner quadrant?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2023

Wow! You are giving me lots of good things to think about--starting with the diet and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797297/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH) and taking an AI like Anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

I had a recent diagnosis of DCIS that was found on a 3D mammogram & had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759703/

Discussion: MRI after 3D Mammogram - dense breast tissue

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 2022

@flowergal - Sorry I am responding only today! I want to first address the test I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997818/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

Hi I am a little more than two years past TNBC treatment. Stage 2a no lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986599/

Discussion: For those DX with TNBC and completed treatment: What’s your follow up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

Like some others here, I also did not have reconstruction and just use prostheses when dressing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885550/

Discussion: Deciding if I should do bilateral or double mastectomy??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

I do not have cancer. I had a lumpectomy a year and a half ago for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855537/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2023

@lhwoz Following my first lumpectomy, I had several seromas, in fact, it turned out it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845147/

Discussion: Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

I volunteer at a breast cancer mastectomy shop connected to my local hospital in S. E....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/812285/

Discussion: Free lumpectomy, mastectomy bras

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2023

Please make sure your friend is seeing an appendiceal cancer surgeon with experience with over 200...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658051/

Discussion: Heart pounding since diagnosed with cancer: What can I do?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 28, 2021

I had a double mastectomy last year and my surgeon told me that the cancer hadn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251022/

Discussion: Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 11:46am

Thank you so much for your thoughts and understanding. I have a bilateral breast cancer dx....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253821/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs. Mastectomy & Reconstructive Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 10:34am

About Liz O'Riordan: She was a breast cancer surgeon and had no idea how difficult breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018101/

Discussion: Do you have a favorite BC blogger or writer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

I am taking letrozole daily as well. 2.5 yrs so far. I may be asked to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218943/

Discussion: After double mastectomy: Why do I have burning pains and more?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 11:28am

Hi @mcyr0 I, too, had a discharge from one of my breasts. There was little amount,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920700/

Discussion: Nipple Discharge

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2023

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